Best Parke County Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,148 students in Parke County, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Parke County, IN are Turkey Run Elementary School, Rosedale Elementary School and Rockville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Parke County, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Parke County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Parke County (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Turkey Run Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1551 E Sr 47
Marshall, IN 47859
(765) 597-2760
Gr: PK-5 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Rosedale Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
613 E Central
Rosedale, IN 47874
(765) 548-2454
Gr: PK-6 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Rockville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
406 W Elm St
Rockville, IN 47872
(765) 569-5363
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Montezuma Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
459 E Strawberry Rd
Montezuma, IN 47862
(765) 245-2303
Gr: PK-6 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Parke County, IN

Parke County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
506 Beadle St
Rockville, IN 47872
(765) 569-5686
Gr: 7-12 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
1551 East Sr 47
Marshall, IN 47859
(765) 597-2700
Gr: 6-12 | 287 students Minority enrollment: 3%
1551 E Sr 47
Marshall, IN 47859
(765) 597-2700
Gr: 7-12 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Parke County, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Parke County, IN include Turkey Run Elementary School, Rosedale Elementary School and Rockville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Parke County?
4 public preschools are located in Parke County.
What is the racial composition of students in Parke County?
Parke County public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Parke County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Parke County include: Rosedale Elementary School vs. Turkey Run Elementary School

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